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flag In Senegal, Wolof language gains prominence over French, reflecting a desire to distance from colonial heritage.

flag In Senegal, local languages, especially Wolof, are gaining prominence over French, reflecting a desire to distance from colonial heritage. flag With over 12 million Wolof speakers compared to around 4 million French speakers, this shift is supported by President Bassirou Diomaye Faye's commitment to prioritize local languages in schools. flag This trend is part of a broader movement in West Africa, as nations reassess their ties to France and embrace cultural identity.

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